Giving a voice to the Oppressed? : : The International Oral History Association as an academic Network and political Movement. / / Agnès Arp, Annette Leo, Franka Maubach.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
• VerfasserIn: Arp, Agnès,; Leo, Annette,; Maubach, Franka,
• MitwirkendeR: Arp, Agnès,; Boekhoff, Julie,; Finnberg, Manja,; König, Christian,; Leo, Annette,; Maubach, Franka,; Musso, Silvia,; Niethammer, Lutz,; Plato, Alexander von,
• Place / Publishing House: München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2019]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XXVI, 365 p.)

Due to its internationality and interdisciplinarity, the International Oral History Association (IOHA), which was founded in the late 1970's, is one-of-a-kind in the academic landscape. Driven by the desire to democratize historical scholarship, its members wanted to "give a voice" to...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Foreword: Thinking about Oral History Today
• Table of Contents
• The Special Charm of Integration. Introductory Remarks on This Volume
• The Intellectuals of the International Oral History Network. Biographical Conditions and Motivations for Their Oral History Work
• Movement and Solidarity. A Network of Friends as an Academic Phenomenon
• From the Power Structures of a Leadership Council to an Elected Board. A History of the Network until 1996
• Crossing National Borders, with Reactions. The Internationality of the Network
• The International Oral History Association as an Interdisciplinary Laboratory
• The Freedom of Speech as a Human Right. Silence and Speaking in the IOHA
• “Please Tell Us Your Life Story…”. A Confusion of Roles or, How It Is When Experienced Interviewers Are Interviewed
• Epilogue
• Thanks
• Appendix
• Short Biographies of the Protagonists and Selected Publications
• The Authors
• Index